Mike Alger: Mild, dry with some cloudiness (+ 7-day forecast)

9:30 AM,
Feb. 21, 2014

NOAA satellite image taken Thursday, February 20.

Written by

Mike Alger, Special to the RGJ

Warm temperatures mixed in with variable amounts of cloudiness pretty well describe the forecast for the next several days. A strong offshore ridge of high pressure will keep us dry if not completely clear through the weekend. High temperatures will be running around 10 degrees above average, and winds will for the most part be mild. The pattern holds like this until the middle of next week, when a chance of showers comes back into the picture.Seven-day forecast for Reno-Sparks:

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Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.» Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a ...